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  1. Pain, Passion and Profit (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 hire: £6.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Anita Roddick of the Body Shop went to Africa to find out first hand how women entrepreneurs in the Third World suirvive and even flourish. Shows three separate businesses in different stages of development:...

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  2. Working Hands: Tibetan Women Weavers in Nepal (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Marieke Schoenmakers
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min.

    Follows a working day among the Tibetan women carpet weavers in Jawalakhel, on the edge of the Kathmandu valley in Nepal, discussing such subjects as relationships between gender and labour, children and...

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  3. Needs Must when the Devil Drives (1989 Video)

    Director
    Anne-Marie Sweeney
    Producer
    Anne-Marie Sweeney
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min.

    Through the memories of women workers in Oxfordshire, their struggles and determination to stand up for both trade union and women’s rights are demonstrated. Uses archive material, including the first...

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  4. Women in Management (2 Parts) (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 X 20 min.

    Part 1: Discusses masculine and feminine styles of management and suggests that the best managers can combine both styles. Part 2: Looks at how women are often wasted in management. Examines ways...

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  5. Uranium Hex (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Sandra Lahire
    Producer
    Sandra Lahire
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using a kaliedoscopic array of experimental techniques, the film explores uranium mining in Canada and its desctuctive effects on both the environment and the women working in the mines. Images range from...

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  6. Women and Work (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Michael Leonard; Janet McBain
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    29 extracts from advertising films, newsreels, drama documentaries and educational films including a study of the life and work of Shetland women.

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  7. Women: Coming Through (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    A case study of four women who speak of the difficulties of progressing from middle management to a senior post. They describe the social, emotional and family pressures that influence them.

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  8. Working for Piece Work Wages (1987 Video)

    Director
    Phyliss Waught
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videoassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min.

    Most of the 10,000 workers in the Toronto garment industry are migrant women and most of these work for low piece work wages, accompanied by high production quotas and poor working conditions. These women...

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  9. Who Needs Women Drivers?: On the Transport 1915-1986 (1986 Video)

    Director
    Sharon Goulds
    Producer
    Marilyn Wheatcroft
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Uses archive material and live interviews to take a detailed look at the lives of 10 of London’s past and present women employees spanning over 70 years, from the first wave of women conductors working on...

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  10. Working Mothers (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the experience of three mothers, all of whom work for the Open University at Milton Keynes and have one child under school age. The jobs done by the women vary widely: one is a pensions clerk,...

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